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theodp writes “While vacationing aboard a cruise ship in the Galapagos Islands, where the State Department warns the quality of medical facilities and services are ‘generally well below U.S. standards’, Gawker reports that Jeff Bezos was rescued by the Ecuadorian Navy so he could receive treatment for a kidney stone attack on New Year’s Day. The Ecuadorian Navy confirmed Bezos’ rescue, which involved taking Bezos by Navy helicopter from Academy Bay (more…)